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Historian David Hollinger

Posted by | July 2, 2012 | Industry News

“The victors are slow to claim victory because they too often assume that numbers of church members are what counts most.” Historian David Hollinger on why mainline Protestants don’t take credit for influencing American culture in “antiracist, anti-imperialist, feminist and multicultural directions.” He was quoted by Christian Century. David Hollinger on what the mainline achieved

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Meet Nick Vujicic

Posted by | July 2, 2012 | Industry News

We’re excited to have Nick Vujicic speak at this year’s 2012 Resurgence Conference. His life is an amazing testament to God’s grace. Unlike most people in the world, Vujicic (VOO-ee-cheech) was born without any of his limbs. But in spite of his physical limitations, he has completed a double bachelor’s degree, serves as the CEO of a non-profit organization, Life Without Limbs, and has traveled the world sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ with millions of people. His physical limitations have not limited his service for Jesus.   Here’s what Nick has learned in his life: God is the Sovereign Lord of the universe, and his work is not confined by our perceived physical, emotional, or intellectual limitations. God’s work is accomplished in his power, not our own. Get to know Nick a little better by watching this video below of him: “The victory’s not when I stand up. The victory is when I know that I can’t do this on my own.”   In many ways, Vujicic’s physical limitations are analogous to our own condition apart from dependence on Christ: we are not called to live a life for his glory without his help—if we have any glory apart from him, it is pride. Living a life for Jesus is accomplished by God’s work in us, “both to will and to work for his good pleasure” (Phil

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